Imagine Turkey would be doing THIS …
– ’15,000 Strong’ Army Gathers To Take On Syria (Telegraph, Nov. 3, 2011):
An insurgent army which claims to be up to 15,000 strong is being coordinated from Turkey to take on President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, which risks plunging the region into open warfare.
… to the U.S. and not to Syria!!!
Turkey would have been bombed into the stone age a long time ago.
– Turkey prime minister warns war is near as his forces pound Syria for third day (McClatchy, Oct 5, 2012):
ISTANBUL — One day after winning blanket authority to send forces into Syria, Turkey’s prime minister warned Friday that his country is “not far from war” and said that it would be a “deadly mistake” for the Syrian government to test Turkey’s will.
– Turkey ‘responds to fresh Syrian mortar fire’ (BBC News, Oct 6, 2012):
Turkey has fired into Syria for a fourth day after a Syrian mortar landed near a Turkish village, reports say.
Turkish troops responded immediately after the mortar landed near the village of Guvecci in Hatay province, according to Turkey’s Anadolu Agency.
Turkey has been firing into Syria since Syrian mortar fire killed five Turkish civilians on Wednesday.
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